To amend S. 1457, promotion of government bond sales by newspaper advertising, by requiring that $5,000,000 of the appropriation be spent for advertising by sma

On Nov 16, 1943, the Senate voted 21–54 (S 1457). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–36, Republicans 11–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 78th Congress (1943–1944), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 21
No: 54
Did not vote: 23
Date: Nov 16, 1943

By party

Democrats11 yes · 36 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans11 yes · 20 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Francis Thomas Maloney D-CT voted yes
John Anthony Danaher R-CT voted yes
Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted yes
George Allison Wilson R-IA voted yes
David Worth Clark D-ID voted yes
John Holmes Overton D-LA voted yes
Henrik Shipstead R-MN voted yes
Joseph Hurst Ball R-MN voted yes
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted yes
William Langer R-ND voted yes
Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM voted yes
Dennis Chavez D-NM voted yes
Robert Alphonso Taft R-OH voted yes
Edward Hall Moore R-OK voted yes
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
Rufus Cecil Holman R-OR voted yes
James John Davis R-PA voted yes
George David Aiken R-VT voted yes
Monrad Charles Wallgren D-WA voted yes
Harley Martin Kilgore D-WV voted yes
Edward Vivian Robertson R-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1457, promotion of government…: Senate Vote, Nov 16, 1943,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/78-S-102/to-amend-s-1457-promotion-of-government-bond-sales (accessed 2026-10-17).